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Definition & Synonyms
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• Economized
- (imp. & p. p.) of Economize
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• Ecossaise
- (n.) A dancing tune in the Scotch style.
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• Economics
- (n.) The science of household affairs, or of domestic management.
- (n.) Political economy; the science of the utilities or the useful application of wealth or material resources. See Political economy, under Political.
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• Economize
- (v. t.) To manage with economy; to use with prudence; to expend with frugality; as, to economize ones income.
- (v. i.) To be prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to economize in order to grow rich.
Synonyms: Conserve, Husband, Save,
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• Economy
- (n.) The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy.
- (n.) Orderly arrangement and management of the internal affairs of a state or of any establishment kept up by production and consumption; esp., such management as directly concerns wealth; as, political economy.
- (n.) The system of rules and regulations by which anything is managed; orderly system of regulating the distribution and uses of parts, conceived as the result of wise and economical adaptation in the author, whether human or divine; as, the animal or vegetable economy; the economy of a poem; the Jewish economy.
- (n.) Thrifty and frugal housekeeping; management without loss or waste; frugality in expenditure; prudence and disposition to save; as, a housekeeper accustomed to economy but not to parsimony.
Synonyms: Saving, Thriftiness,
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• Economic
- (a.) Alt. of Economical
Synonyms: Economical,
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• Economizing
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Economize
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• Economically
- (adv.) With economy; with careful management; with prudence in expenditure.
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• Ecorche
- (n.) A manikin, or image, representing an animal, especially man, with the skin removed so that the muscles are exposed for purposes of study.
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• Economical
- (a.) Relating to the means of living, or the resources and wealth of a country; relating to political economy; as, economic purposes; economical truths.
- (a.) Relating to domestic economy, or to the management of household affairs.
- (a.) Regulative; relating to the adaptation of means to an end.
- (a.) Managing with frugality; guarding against waste or unnecessary expense; careful and frugal in management and in expenditure; -- said of character or habits.
- (a.) Pertaining to the household; domestic.
- (a.) Managed with frugality; not marked with waste or extravagance; frugal; -- said of acts; saving; as, an economical use of money or of time.
Synonyms: Economic, Frugal, Scotch, Sparing, Stinting,
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